Prior to joining Shephard, Anna worked with the UK Ministry of Defence as part of a defence consultancy programme where she worked with DSTL and the Army’s Collective Training Group to develop reformed training databases for the Royal Navy.
She has experience in the realm of cyber defence and air defence through her education and research roles. This has included courses such as the science and security of ballistic missile systems, the future of war, and assisting in research on cyber resilience and emerging technologies.
Anna holds a BA in Politics and International Relations, and an MA in National Security Studies.